(WXYZ) — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and the Wayne County Health Department are recommending people living in part of Flat Rock evacuate ...

Benzene is a chemical found in nature and manufactured products. It’s highly toxic to humans, which means it can harm you if you swallow it, touch it, or breathe it in. It may appear colorless or ...

Several popular face care products have been recalled over elevated levels of benzene, a possibly carcinogenic chemical. The Food and Drug Administration recall alert was issued earlier this week, ...

Whether bottled in plastic or glass, bottled waters have been surprisingly connected with certain cancer risks. Here are several prominent bottled waters that have been temporarily pulled at times for ...

The American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) proposes to reduce the eight-hour time-weighted average exposure threshold limit value (TLV) for benzene to 0.02 ppm and reduce ...

Benzene has become one of the most talked-about chemical concerns in beauty and personal care, especially after recalls ...

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Sunscreen products from brands like Neutrogena and CVS Health have been contaminated with benzene Valisure, an independent lab that does consumer watchdog testing, reported the benzene contamination ...

Elevated levels of benzene following the ITC facility tank fire prompted schools to cancel classes, cities to ask residents to shelter-in-place and raised health concerns for many. Officials said ...

Unilever is recalling dry shampoo aerosol products sold nationwide because they may contain elevated levels of benzene, a human carcinogen. The recall is the latest of half a dozen so far this year, ...